Raman Singh Sidhu

A qualified Chartered Accountant & a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales (ICAEW), as well as a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in India (ICAI)
He is Chairman, EBG Federation, India.

Raman is an elected Chairman of the EBG (European Business Group) Federation , a 25 years old association of corporates from geographical Europe and their JVs in India. He is also Senior Adviser, TMF & Advisory Board Member of SpeakIn Bureau. He is also an Independent Director on the board of Selan Exploration Technology Ltd. (An oil drilling & exploration co. owned by Oak Tree USA as well of Cremica Food Industries Ltd. in India. He is also an Independent Board Director of Caparo Engineering India Ltd & of Maral Overseas Ltd (Bhilwada Group).


He is one of the 5 Life Trustees of Foundation for Aviation & Sustainable Tourism (FAST). He is Co-Founder and Past President of the Public Affairs Forum of India (PAFI) and Member of its' Steering Committee. He is a member of the Management Committee of the Association of Chartered Accountants of Institute of Chartered Accountants of England & Wales in India. He is a Member of the Core Group of the Global Alumni Committee of St. Stephen's College, Delhi University.

He was an Independent Director on the Boards of G4S Corporate Services Ltd, holding Company of G4S Group in India, Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL), National Hydro-Electric Power Corporation (NHPC), India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited (IIFCL), Deutsche Post Bank Home Finance Ltd, National Textile Corporation Ltd (NTC) and Accord India (International executive search company). He was one of 5 members of the Ministry of Finance & Corporate Affairs' ‘Core Group’ set up to establish Corporate Governance norms for all International FII’s (Banks, Insurance companies, Mutual funds, Private Equity, etc.) operating in India. He was also Senior Director & Board Member - HSBC Securities & Capital Markets (India) Pvt. Ltd, Director - Fidelity Fund Management & of Barclays Bank PLC & Barclays de Zoete Wedd (BZW), India. He is a Past Member of National Executive Committee of Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) for 7 years. He was an Adviser of the Commonwealth Secretariat, London to the Minister of Industries, Government of Trinidad and Tobago. He has also in the past been elected and served as Chairman of the Indo-Canadian Chamber of Commerce and Deputy Chairman, British Business Group (BBG). He has also been a member for over 19 years of Young President Organisation (YPO and YPO- Gold) International & served as a Board Member of the YPO-Gold Saarc region. He has also served as a Member of the Jury on 2 occasions appointed by NITI Aayog to select the top 20 Women Entrepreneurs of India. He has served on similar juries for SpeakIn Bureau, Business World magazine, as well as British Business Group etc. He is an Alumni of the Duke of Edinburgh's Commonwealth Study Conference 1998.